The Miner '49er

Doing less damage isn’t what I want from a cannon! I use mine to split firewood as shown in this video. :ghostly: Touch to play. 234...

Any cleaning patch material that has any synthetic fibers woven into the fabric will not absorb your cleaner of choice or wet fouling as...

So just thin the edges. Would never thought of that

Neutral paste shoe polish?

I sent my barrel from Texas to Bobby Hoyt in PA. Sat in TX for 5 days before moving on. Bobby shipped it back to me Nov 19. Sat in PA...

USPS is one of the fed agencies that needs to be looked at by Trump.

Short starter I made using a smaller antique brass door knob I got for $5 and a Traditions ramrod extension/bullet starter I've had...

Of the 6 guns of this type recorded as having been fielded with Coronado's expedition, 3 are known to have been found: 2 in Deni's...

Miner, the meeting was at the convention center in the mountain town of Ruidoso, New Mexico. As Deni concluded her talk and question...

Lucky you! I bet it was interesting hearing the story from her.

Deni gave a presentation on the status of her Coronado project a couple of years ago to members of the Jornada Research Institute, based...

They probably had to recourse to using stone projectiles - lead in North America seems to be a Northern thing, you even have a town...

These are pretty iconic for the early 16th century in Europe, so its really cool to see one used in the New World. They are often called...

Never killed one, never cooked one, never ate one. But back in the 70's a grizzled old lady used to visit the K-mart sporting goods...

I purchased one of Mike's (aka "Spiderman317" on here) excellent Range Boxes that he sells on this forum, and I am really happy with it...